March 2011
17 posts
“I’ve said many times, and believe it absolutely, that ‘The Wire’ was the single...”
– As ‘No Reservations’ enters a new season, Anthony Bourdain moonlights for ‘Treme’ | NOLA.com
February 2011
18 posts
Use It Up, Wear It Out -- Consumers Hold On to... →
unconsumption:
From Matt Richtel, in yesterday’s New York Times:
Throw away the cellphone after two years? Not so fast. Ditch the flat-panel TV for an even thinner model? Maybe next year. Replace the blouse with the hole? Darn it!
Consumer spending has picked up, but for some Americans the recession has left something behind: a greater interest in making stuff last.
For a number of products...
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Michelle Obama wore a $34.95 dress from H&M on the... →
I just wore the sleeveless version of this dress to a wedding. Needless to say, Michelle looks better in it, although I find it ridiculous that every time she appears on TV we’re focused more on what she’s wearing than what she’s saying.
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Woman Attempts to Mail a Puppy →
She cautioned postal workers to “be careful” as they handled the box because “it was so delicate.”
Sometimes I am really sad for America.
